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U.S. Navy Seaman Christopher Cockroft installs a tail gear box cover on an SH-60F Sea Hawk helicopter aboard the amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge in the Pacific Ocean, April 24, 2009. Cockroft is an aviation machinist's mate.

GEAR BOX

U.S. Navy Seaman Christopher Cockroft installs a tail gear box cover on an SH-60F Sea Hawk helicopter aboard the amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge in the Pacific Ocean, April 24, 2009. Cockroft is an aviation machinist's mate.

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